Re: [glade--]Re: Bug in glade or glade--, label for Frame

[Christof Petig <christof petig-baender de>]

Mark Jones wrote:
> Actually, it might be a bug in glade--.  I just decided to rerun my project as c (just after I sent that last message), and it generates the c code a little differently.  It calls gtk_frame_set_label_widget().
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> But, is glade doing this in a weird way?  Though, the gtk_frame_set_label_widget().function must exist for some reason, though it seems redundant with frame_set_label(), one takes a label widget with the text, the other takes the text for the label as its argument.
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> The question is, why create the extra label widget when you can just set the text for the frame label (assuming it doesn't internally create a label widget if you do not feed it one, which would then leave memory use, etc. in the same situation either way)?  
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> So, maybe this is a bug in glade-- for now, but maybe glade should handle this differently?  This seems like a good glade-list question maybe.

I think that supporting non label widgets for the label ;-) was the 
reason to make it a widget of it's own. It's not more inefficient since 
frame also creates a label widget if you give it a text. Now we even 
support Stock images etc. which I'd call a nice feature.

  Christof